1st Edition
Vocational Education and Training through Open and Distance Learning World review of distance education and open learning Volume 5
252 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Conventional apprenticeships and older methods of professional training are not providing enough skilled workers - governments, companies and colleges are now using open and distance learning to fill these gaps.
Published in association with the Commonwealth of Learning, this unique review provides detailed analysis of worldwide experiences of vocational training and distance education. It... Read more
Overview
I - Vocational education across national borders
An organisational model for sub-Saharan Africa
Continuing professional development across borders
Transferring competencies across borders
II - National public policy programmes
Canada's e-learning
The Australian flexible learning framework
Skills training in pacific countries
Further education and training in South Africa
III - Institutional models and frameworks
Institutional vocational education and training policy and programmes
Private sector models
Distance education for the workplace
IV - Conclusions
Conclusions
I - Vocational education across national borders
An organisational model for sub-Saharan Africa
Continuing professional development across borders
Transferring competencies across borders
II - National public policy programmes
Canada's e-learning
The Australian flexible learning framework
Skills training in pacific countries
Further education and training in South Africa
III - Institutional models and frameworks
Institutional vocational education and training policy and programmes
Private sector models
Distance education for the workplace
IV - Conclusions
Conclusions
Biography
Louise Moran is director of an education consulting practice in Australia. Greville Rumble is an independent consultant in the UK.
